The Latest Breaking News from Kishtwar

A search operation by security forces is currently underway in the Saranwan area. Read further on Dynamite News:

Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar of 2 Para was killed while three other commandos were injured in the gunfight that broke out on Sunday at Bhart Ridge area in Kishtwar. Read further on Dynamite News:

“A court in Jammu and Kashmir on January 1, 2024 declared 23 terrorists from Kishtwar district, who are operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), proclaimed offenders,” police said.

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Sunday felicitated the family of armless archer Sheetal Devi – the first Indian woman to win two gold medals in a single edition of the Asian Para Games, officials said.

The entire area has been cordoned and searches are being conducted. Read further on Dynamite News:

Police uncover terrorist hideout in Jammu & Kashmir's Kishtwar district, dismantling it in a planned operation. Believed to be used by Jehangir Saroori, the longest surviving Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist, the hideout contained blankets, edibles, and personal items. Police cordoned off the area and are conducting searches to ensure safety and…

The accused has been identified as Riaz Ahmed, a resident of Kishtwar in Jammu & Kashmir. The NIA has announced a reward of ₹3 lakh for information leading to his arrest.

The raids were conducted by the police’s Special Investigation Unit

Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended, while authorities ordered closure of schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts as heavy rains lashed wide parts of Jammu region overnight, officials said on July 18.